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Has Planning & Zoning taken the temperature of residents in recent weeks, and determined that the fever needs reducing? Unlike so many other projects stamped with approval by this commission, P&Z members unanimously voted No on November 7 to a propos...

By John Voket RIDGEFIELD — Are you the kind of person who celebrates the beauty of winter but dislikes being immersed in a mix of all too familiar holiday standards that virtually disappear on December 26 - nearly three months before the arrival of s...

There was a new race course for the The C. H. Booth Library’s 10th Anniversary Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning.

Leaders from several of Newtown’s houses of worship and faith groups led the 2019 Interfaith Thanksgiving Gathering on November 24, which opened with a little bit of humor from its host. “Thank you for joining us today,” said Rabbi Barukh Schectman o...

The Board of Selectmen and First Selectman Dan Rosenthal have taken the next step in codifying the current Newtown Community Center advisory committee into an official municipal commission. Mr Rosenthal took the language and formation criteria that w...

They say defense wins championships. On Thanksgiving Eve, it was Newtown High School's D that helped ensure, if there is a pinnacle game for the Hawks, that the road to a state title will begin on their home turf. The Nighthawks defeated host Masuk of Monroe 17-2 to clinch a first-round state playoff game.

December 16, 1994 Red Elf Meets His Biggest Fans. Bernadette and Wayne Addessi of Old Farm Hill Road, Sandy Hook, invited Santa to the neighborhood Sunday, December 11. Because there is no snow, Santa could not arrive by sleigh, so Newtown Hook & Lad...

C.H. Booth Library, in coordination with Edmond Town Hall and the American Job Center of Southwest Connecticut, will host the Career Coach to Edmond Town Hall parking lot on Friday, December 6. The bus will be parked at 45 Main Street, from 10 am unt...

There is plenty to read at newtownbee.com, but so much more information to be found in print. If you read the print edition of The Newtown Bee, or subscribe, you belong to an exclusive club — the one that gets the best of Newtown’s news. Among the ar...

Five lucky animals at Nunnawauk Meadows got VIP — Very Important Pets, that is — veterinary treatment thanks to the Catherine Violet Hubbard Foundation’s (CVHF) Senior Paw Project on November 21. The CVHF, created in memory of the late Catherine Hubb...